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Canoe Rendezvous
10am to 1pm
august 3 at dows lake

Celebrate the heritage of the canoe on the Rideau Canal – from its early days as a vital mode of transportation and commerce along the canal, to the wonderful recreation adventures of more modern times. Learn about the importance of this waterway to The Algonquin through heritage re-enactments and demonstrations. Ride with the legendary voyageurs on a guided historical tour.

Compete in the Great Canoe Rendezvous scavenger hunt on Dows Lake. Exhibits, games, prizes and fun on the water… bring your own canoe or rent on site. Get your paddle in the water and join in the fun!

On-water safety provided by
Boat Smart Canada

Special canoe rental rate for Canoe Rendezvous participants courtesy of Dows Lake Pavilion

Dows Lake Pavilion

 

For more information contact
Nhanci Wright, Program Manager
n_wright@sympatico.ca

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